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The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis Brendan Lamb’s R & E For my response I made a new Book Cover for The Mighty Miss Malone.

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1 The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis Brendan Lamb’s R & E For my response I made a new Book Cover for The Mighty Miss Malone

2 The Mighty Miss Malone For my Exploration, I will discuss some facts about Joe Louis, the World Heavyweight Champion from 1937-1949, who was mentioned in the book.

3 Joe Louis Joe Louis was born on May 13, 1914 He was the World Heavyweight Champion from 1937-1949 His nickname is the “Brown Bomber” Joe Louis helped make boxing popular Joe Louis’s impact was felt across the United States Joe Louis was known as the first African American to achieve the status of hero within the United States Many African Americans hoped Joe would show the world the strength & pride of all Americans His most famous fight was against a Germany, Max Schmeling He lost his first fight to Schmeling in 1935, but regain his title with a win in the re-match to Schmeling in 1936. The re-match still is one of the most famous sporting events of the 20 th century. It gave hope to all Americans.

4 Joe Louis Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena is the home of the Detroit Red Wings. Detroit also has a statue in the middle of the city of Detroit honoring Joe Louis


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